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Brown

A political operative working for the packers.

minor

First appearance: xxi

Brown shows up with force in XXVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Brown's packing plant is the site of the strikebreaking and the debauchery described.
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NSNicholas Schli…STStanislovasJRJurgis RudkusOROna RudkusJOJonasBRBrown

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See Brown in xxi
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